I noticed this morning [yesterday, now] that the bathroom floor had collected enough schmutz to pass my action threshold. Leaves blanket our lawn and laundry blankets a corner of our bedroom. There ar… more →
Dead VoleCarl wrote 1 week ago: I noticed this morning [yesterday, now] that the bathroom floor had collected enough schmutz to pass … more →
Carl wrote 1 month ago: I’ve had bits of a thought on some recent blog exchanges on intellectual activism and the role … more →
Carl wrote 1 month ago: The reference was tickling the edge of my brain so I tracked it down. OK, cool – here’s … more →
Carl wrote 2 months ago: In a bit of amusing local news, conservative groups got together in Raleigh recently for workshops, … more →
Carl wrote 3 months ago: Every once in awhile friends are kind enough to describe me as a gramscian, as when Levi wondered in … more →
Carl wrote 3 months ago: trolls and insufferable scholars who, as we all know, infiltrate our thoughts and drain our precious … more →
B C wrote 4 months ago: Former D.C Mayor Marion Barry has led one of the most serially hilarious and remarkable public lives … more →
idp05 wrote 5 months ago: The Hangover PLEASE NOTE: if you’re easily offended – this is NOT the movie for you … more →
Carl wrote 7 months ago: At Edge of the West commenter Michael complains that poster Dana has not read his remarks carefully … more →
Carl wrote 8 months ago: I was recently involved (as a bit of a thread-jacker) in a conversation over at Edge of the West abo … more →
Carl wrote 8 months ago: Dad happened to catch the recent theory post and sent me some quick thoughts to fill in my own, and … more →
Carl wrote 8 months ago: A series of posts at scatterplot about how to teach sociological theory have been helping me bring t … more →
flamingskull wrote 9 months ago: The Workplace is a hotbed for vulgarities. It encourages the learning of new vulgarities in various … more →
Carl wrote 10 months ago: At Now-Times Alexei has opened an interesting discussion by firing a shot across the bow of grading: … more →
Carl wrote 11 months ago: Here in North Carolina there’s a peculiar conjunction of weather conditions, my metabolism and … more →
Carl wrote 11 months ago: Interesting old thread popped back up at Lumpenprofessoriat on grading on the curve. The original po … more →
Carl wrote 11 months ago: *I’m staying away from faculty unions for a second in this one. Yay, unions. For further discu … more →
Carl wrote 1 year ago: I’m going away for the long weekend, so for those of you escaping the loving clutches of famil … more →
Carl wrote 1 year ago: Digging back through some old listserv stuff to see if there’s anything useful, I came upon th … more →